The planet Jupiter is about 300 times as massive as Earth, yet on its surface you would weigh only about three times as much. This is because
A) your mass is 100 times less on Jupiter.
B) Jupiter is significantly farther from the Sun.
C) Jupiter's radius is 10 times Earth's radius.
D) you are 100 times more weightless there.
E) none of the above
C
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What is the origin of smooth troughs (T on this figure) cutting across the landscape in the Great Lakes area?
A) The areas were covered by soft marine sediments.
B) A huge flood coming from Iowa flowed toward the Great Lakes.
C) Glaciers carved out the smooth troughs.
D) All of these are correct.
The ________ predicts that the optimal location of a service is directly related to the number of people in the area and inversely related to the distance people must travel to access it
A) gravity model B) central place theory C) rank-size rule D) threshold rule E) range predictor
Mining contributes the most to Australia's economy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The population size changes by the difference between the birth rate and death rate of individuals. What factors influence these rates?
A. nutrition B. fertility C. environment D. All of the choices are correct.